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public health crisis in the city in the wake of rising gun violence. >> the people who come in after having been shot are some of the highest risk folks. these are people who have been shot, who may have been shot before, and really without some intervention, without some life- changing moment, the trajectory's either going to be jail or death. >> woodruff: mark shields and david brooks analyze the week's news. >> suarez: and, as a magistrate grants oscar pistorius bail, we talk to charlayne hunter gault about how his arrest has focused attention on the unusually high rate of violence against women in south africa. >> domestic violence is shot through the entire society from the highest of the highed in socioeconomic terms to the lowest of the low. >> woodruff: that's all ahead on tonight's "newshour." >> major funding for the pbs newshour has been provided by: >> support also comes from carnegie corporation of new york, a foundation created to do what andrew carnegie called "real and permanent good." celebrating 100 years of philanthropy at carnegie.org. >> and with the ongoing supp
public health crisis in the city in the wake of rising gun violence. >> the people who come in after having been shot are some of the highest risk folks. these are people who have been shot, who may have been shot before, and really without some intervention, without some life- changing moment, the trajectory's either going to be jail or death. >> woodruff: mark shields and david brooks analyze the week's news. >> suarez: and, as a magistrate grants oscar pistorius bail, we...
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>> through the city of antwerp, which is the main diamond cartier in belgium, we have eight in every ten uncut diamond and five in every ten uncut diamonds. it's worth billions. >> sreenivasan: thanks so much. >> thanks for having me. >> sreenivasan: the civilian death toll in afghanistan has dropped for the first time in six years. a new report today from the united nations said more than 2,700 civilians died last year. that was down from more than 3,100 the previous year. still, violence claimed the lives of more women and girls, up 20% from 2011. the new data came a day after president hamid karzai banned afghan troops from calling in air strikes in residential areas. the former top u.s. commander in afghanistan is going to retire, instead of becoming the overall nato commander in europe. president obama announced today that marine general john allen will end his military career. allen's nomination for the nato post was put on hold last fall, amid questions about e-mail exchanges with a woman in florida. the general was cleared of all wrongdoing, but he said today he needs to focu
>> through the city of antwerp, which is the main diamond cartier in belgium, we have eight in every ten uncut diamond and five in every ten uncut diamonds. it's worth billions. >> sreenivasan: thanks so much. >> thanks for having me. >> sreenivasan: the civilian death toll in afghanistan has dropped for the first time in six years. a new report today from the united nations said more than 2,700 civilians died last year. that was down from more than 3,100 the previous...
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city. and you know that was where me and the cowriter of beasts first met. and we kept in touch all the way through writing, i mean we're still best friends. so it's yeah, a long-term, you know, long-term thing started when i was a little kid. one of the editors of the film i have known since i was 1-year-old. so it is a big sort of family production. >> rose: you made this for a million and a lf or someing. >> yeah, yh. >> rose: about that. >> about that. it was 1.8, something like that, yeah. which for us was, you know, i mean we were these scrappy guerrilla filmmakers, you know, living in louisiana so it was a miracle that we got the film funded at all. >> rose: you didn't make this expecting to get an oscar or academy award nomination. >> no. >> rose: you made it intending to what simply make the best little film that you could make. >> yeah t was a mission it was a mission whose goal was really just creating a film that we would be proud of. i think that obviously we wanted people to s
city. and you know that was where me and the cowriter of beasts first met. and we kept in touch all the way through writing, i mean we're still best friends. so it's yeah, a long-term, you know, long-term thing started when i was a little kid. one of the editors of the film i have known since i was 1-year-old. so it is a big sort of family production. >> rose: you made this for a million and a lf or someing. >> yeah, yh. >> rose: about that. >> about that. it was 1.8,...
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the "one billion rising" campaign staged rallies, dances and vigils in dozens of major cities. the events were held to coincide with valentine's day. the united nations has estimated that one of every three women worldwide, is raped or beaten in the course of a lifetime. a long-time leader in american a new implantable device that restores some vision in the blind won approval today in the united states. the food and drug administration agreed to allow use of the argus 2 retinal prosthesis. it uses electrodes in the retina that receives signals from a wireless camera on a pair of glasses. initially the device will help small numbers, but it may ultimately treat vision disorders in millions. a long-time leader in american foods-- heinz is being sold to a group that includes warren buffett. the $23.3 billion deal announced today will make heinz a privately held company. on wall street today, the dow jones industrial average lost nine points to close at 13,973. the nasdaq rose a point to close at 3,198. those are some of the day's major stories. now, back to jeff. >> brown: there
the "one billion rising" campaign staged rallies, dances and vigils in dozens of major cities. the events were held to coincide with valentine's day. the united nations has estimated that one of every three women worldwide, is raped or beaten in the course of a lifetime. a long-time leader in american a new implantable device that restores some vision in the blind won approval today in the united states. the food and drug administration agreed to allow use of the argus 2 retinal...
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sabae, a city in western japan, makes 95% of japan's eyewear. but sales have dropped 30% since their peak in the '90s. that's because customers have been buying more eyewear produc from chinese coanies. their prices are lower. >> translator: in a few years, sabae could become the hub for making medical equipment. i hope that our products will help many doctors around the world. >> reporter: already the firm is gearing up to make those sales. and if competitors get on the bandwagon, a straggling industry may get a fresh start. nhk world, sabae. >>> the japanese government has been struggling to designate final disposal sites for radioactive waste generated by the fukushima radioactive accident. they oppose the idea of contaminated materials on their territory. now government officials said they'll rethink the way they select the storage sites. the environment ministry plans to ask each prefecture to dispose of contaminated mud and ash from incinerators on its territory. it's hoping to build new disposal sites in five prefectures. they have design
sabae, a city in western japan, makes 95% of japan's eyewear. but sales have dropped 30% since their peak in the '90s. that's because customers have been buying more eyewear produc from chinese coanies. their prices are lower. >> translator: in a few years, sabae could become the hub for making medical equipment. i hope that our products will help many doctors around the world. >> reporter: already the firm is gearing up to make those sales. and if competitors get on the bandwagon,...
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it was in chinese and it was placed by a reporter in the mainland who had gone to the city where he works. we needed him to confirm a couple things in order to make sure that we had the right guy. as dune pointed out he used some of the same infrastructure used for hacking. he registered a website for basically a mobile phone shop. he was making a little money on the side, and we needed him to confirm that that mobile phone shop was in fact his and that he has a relatively common last name and we needed to make sure he was the same guy who worked at the pla's cyber security institute which basically trains military operations in cyber wars. so the phone call was quite simple. we asked a couple of initial questions, are you the man who works at this university. he says yes. i'm not teaching classes today, i'm outside the city. do you own this mobile phone shop. he says yes. i no longer visit. that was some time ago. and then we begin to ask questions about the hacking activity and the other thing he does. and he quickly set the tone changes immediately he says that's not convenient to talk
it was in chinese and it was placed by a reporter in the mainland who had gone to the city where he works. we needed him to confirm a couple things in order to make sure that we had the right guy. as dune pointed out he used some of the same infrastructure used for hacking. he registered a website for basically a mobile phone shop. he was making a little money on the side, and we needed him to confirm that that mobile phone shop was in fact his and that he has a relatively common last name and...
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many know him as the owner of new york city hotels and restaurants like the bowery hotel and the waiverly inn but he leads another life as a protector of endangered turtles and tortoises. in 2005 he opened the turtle conservancy which is devoted to the care and breeding of these threatened animals. in a recent interview on "60 minutes" leslie stahl accompanied him on a trip to madagascar where the plow share tortoise is the fastest disappearing animal. >> this tortoise is one of the world's most indangered animals. it's the world's most endangered tortoise and it has an incredibly high price on its head. asian countries love gold and this is a gold tortoise. so literally these are like good bricks that one can pick up and sell. >> we were following the path of t poachers take landing on a deserted beach off we went on a long hike. we walked through scrub brush in blazing heat for almost an hour. >> the sun starts to go up tie too high they just disapierce. >> reporter: the once plentiful plow share popution here, he says, could be down to as few as 300 adults. >> this is where the guards
many know him as the owner of new york city hotels and restaurants like the bowery hotel and the waiverly inn but he leads another life as a protector of endangered turtles and tortoises. in 2005 he opened the turtle conservancy which is devoted to the care and breeding of these threatened animals. in a recent interview on "60 minutes" leslie stahl accompanied him on a trip to madagascar where the plow share tortoise is the fastest disappearing animal. >> this tortoise is one of...
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our studios in new york city, this is charlie rose. . >> rose: tom donilon is here, he is the president's national security advisor. part of his job is to prepare and deliver the presidential daily brief on national security. joe biden has called him the most important person in the mix this week in the vice president spoke about foreign policy challenges at the munish security conference. >> we have made it clear at the outset that we would not-- we would be prepared to me bilaterally with the irani leadership. we would not make it a secret that we were doing that. we would let our partners know if that occasion presented itself. that offer stands. nearly all of our partners and allies are convinced that president assad is a tyrant, hell-bent on clinging to power, is no longer fit to lead the syrian people and he must go. >> as well as syria and iran the united states faces new challenges from islammix extremism in african, yet it is not clear they are ready to stand on their own by 2014 when u.s. troops are scheduled to withdraw. and great power politics are on the a lend-- agenda again
our studios in new york city, this is charlie rose. . >> rose: tom donilon is here, he is the president's national security advisor. part of his job is to prepare and deliver the presidential daily brief on national security. joe biden has called him the most important person in the mix this week in the vice president spoke about foreign policy challenges at the munish security conference. >> we have made it clear at the outset that we would not-- we would be prepared to me...
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but if we ever get into the situation where we're able to use deadlier weapons against one of our cities, we'll have hundreds of thousands of casualties to worry about. so do you say, well, we'll do enough to make certain that we got 95% probability we can stop? is that enough? are you willing to accept that 5%. >> rose: a couple points. one is that leon panetta said in fact when they asked him about "zero dark thirty" he said eve without those techques we would have eventually have gotten osama bin laden. >> what's he base that on? >> rose: his judgment as former secretary of defense and former director of the c.i.a. this is this is a man you said you respect. >> i do respect him. we were republicans together back in the nixon administration but i think that you would eventually have gotten him but that was not our only objective. what about the fact that al qaeda was still out there and they were trying to acquire nuclear materi? >>ose: do yo have gre admiration for the president in the situation room when he made the call he did? and had put together the continuation of some of the sa
but if we ever get into the situation where we're able to use deadlier weapons against one of our cities, we'll have hundreds of thousands of casualties to worry about. so do you say, well, we'll do enough to make certain that we got 95% probability we can stop? is that enough? are you willing to accept that 5%. >> rose: a couple points. one is that leon panetta said in fact when they asked him about "zero dark thirty" he said eve without those techques we would have eventually...
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, the agricultural department, homeland security and the national park city that their jobs could be affected if the cuts kick in on march 1. and a new poll finds that 33% of the americans are hoping to see that if they cannot reach a budget deal. >> reporter: but the government furloughs have workers pretty upcement that's why wusa9 started a petition as we are asking you to talk about this if they are furloughed due to sequestration. go to wusa9.com and you'll find a petition on our home page. >>> up next, 30 million people in 18 states are under a winter storm warning and heavy snowplows through the midwest. tom? >> reporter: yeah, we will talk about what the blizzard of oz is going to mean to us. we'll show you some temperatures right now. still pretty cold. these are actual windchills. feeling like it is 31 downtown, 27 in gaithersburg and 25 in leesburg. we'll come back and talk about thunder snow. we'll show you where the thunder snow occurred and we'll talk about an evening commute tomorrow that could be a little messy. >>> and plus a startling development in south africa, th
, the agricultural department, homeland security and the national park city that their jobs could be affected if the cuts kick in on march 1. and a new poll finds that 33% of the americans are hoping to see that if they cannot reach a budget deal. >> reporter: but the government furloughs have workers pretty upcement that's why wusa9 started a petition as we are asking you to talk about this if they are furloughed due to sequestration. go to wusa9.com and you'll find a petition on our...
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. >> he was a wandering spirit around the city. ♪ >> it is a mystery, but it spread quickly. to many of us south africa as he was the soundtrack of our lives. it was the first who opposition to apartheid. he was a mystery. then we found out he committed suicide, and a lot of people have different versions of the story. i thought it would make a good story. there is nothing on the record to tell us who he was or where he was from, so we started to look at the lyrics. we found him. >> he was doing the work nobody else wanted to do he was a lot of things but not materialistic. >> the next day he says, i have got to go on tour, and we said, why is absent -- why is that? >> congratulations in advance. when i saw this story i was blown away. i know some of the real-life characters. i have known them for years. some of the personalities you feature in this documentary, but what i came to know of the story, my first reaction was how a story in this rich could be hidden for so long. it is one of those stories that is right in front of our eyes, but it takes a guy from sweden to bring
. >> he was a wandering spirit around the city. ♪ >> it is a mystery, but it spread quickly. to many of us south africa as he was the soundtrack of our lives. it was the first who opposition to apartheid. he was a mystery. then we found out he committed suicide, and a lot of people have different versions of the story. i thought it would make a good story. there is nothing on the record to tell us who he was or where he was from, so we started to look at the lyrics. we found him....
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get the nokia lumia 822 in red for free and discover all the things to do on the go with city lens. or the droid razr m by motorola in pink for $49.99. everything droid does in an edge-to-edge display. hurry in, because the sale ends february 20th. powerful devices. powerful network. verizon. >>> welcome to fox 5 sports xtra. >> thanks for joining us sunday night for sports xtra. i'm lindsay murphy. coming up danica patrick makes nascar history, plus scott smith wraps up the first day of full squad workouts for the nationals, but first we hit the road with the capitals. the caps and rangers did get a bit physical tonight, these two with plenty to scrap about after having met in three postseason series over the past four years including last year. capitals were looking for their fourth win in a row as they wrap up a three-game road trip. it has been a really good road trip for them, the caps looking to go
get the nokia lumia 822 in red for free and discover all the things to do on the go with city lens. or the droid razr m by motorola in pink for $49.99. everything droid does in an edge-to-edge display. hurry in, because the sale ends february 20th. powerful devices. powerful network. verizon. >>> welcome to fox 5 sports xtra. >> thanks for joining us sunday night for sports xtra. i'm lindsay murphy. coming up danica patrick makes nascar history, plus scott smith wraps up the...
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no delays just 14 minutes right now traveling southbound from the beltway all the way into the city and as we look at the other abc2 timesaver traffic drive times the beltway will be free of delays on the east side right now and it's going to take you 11 minutes to travel the outer loop from 95 all the way up to 83. and the west side will remain clear just a 7 minute ride right now on the outer loof from 795 to 70. that's a look at your morning commute now over to you. >>> 5:41. maryland is one step closer to repealing the death penalty a key vote made through a senate committee and linda so is here with the details so where do things stand. >> reporter: the bill that would repeal the death penalty heads to the full senate for debate next week. the senate judicial proceedings committee voted 6-5 to push the measure through last night. it's the first time in a very long time the measure it out of the committee which is long been considered one of the biggest obstacles to getting the death pnlt repealed. all but two democrats on the committee voted in favor of the repeal. republicans were
no delays just 14 minutes right now traveling southbound from the beltway all the way into the city and as we look at the other abc2 timesaver traffic drive times the beltway will be free of delays on the east side right now and it's going to take you 11 minutes to travel the outer loop from 95 all the way up to 83. and the west side will remain clear just a 7 minute ride right now on the outer loof from 795 to 70. that's a look at your morning commute now over to you. >>> 5:41....
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in egypt, a general strike in the city of port said entered a sixth day, with major new protests. thousands of people rallied in the streets waving signs and chanting slogans demanding that president mohammed morsi step down. they also denounced his call for new elections, beginning in april. >> ( translated ): morsi's call for parliamentary elections is null. i want to give a message to morsi who is a representative of the muslim brotherhood group. i want to tell him that port said is the one that will get rid of this regime. we have started this revolution and we started our strike. we do not fear them. >> sreenivasan: one opposition leader mohammed el-baradei said holding elections amid the current upheaval is a recipe for disaster. his group threatened a boycott of any vote unless morsi first agrees to political talks. the states of texas and georgia executed two men last night, by lethal injection. carl blue was put to death in texas for dousing his girlfriend with gasoline and setting her on fire in 1994. she died later. and in georgia, andrew allen cook was executed for kil
in egypt, a general strike in the city of port said entered a sixth day, with major new protests. thousands of people rallied in the streets waving signs and chanting slogans demanding that president mohammed morsi step down. they also denounced his call for new elections, beginning in april. >> ( translated ): morsi's call for parliamentary elections is null. i want to give a message to morsi who is a representative of the muslim brotherhood group. i want to tell him that port said is...
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the city had to shut down service. there's no word of any injuries from that accident. >> conditions are also terrible at the airport in wichita kansas where an airplane got stuck on a run way. airport officials say the pilot made a wrong turn on to an unproud run way. the 66 people on board had to wait 2 hours for a tow to the terminal. the storm is causing trouble in air travel elsewhere as well. according to the flight tracking website flight aware, 900 flights are canceled for today nationwide. >> the man accused of killing a teenage girl pleaded not guilty to murder charges. now, this is a picture we want to show you of 32 year old anthony lamar jones from an earlier court appearance. he is accused of sexually assaulting and killing the 13 year old allen and leaving her body at a fairfield park. jones is eligible for the death penalty if he is convicted. he is due back in court next week. >> family and friends said their final good-byes yesterday. the 13 year old was laid to rest during an emotional ceremony. she
the city had to shut down service. there's no word of any injuries from that accident. >> conditions are also terrible at the airport in wichita kansas where an airplane got stuck on a run way. airport officials say the pilot made a wrong turn on to an unproud run way. the 66 people on board had to wait 2 hours for a tow to the terminal. the storm is causing trouble in air travel elsewhere as well. according to the flight tracking website flight aware, 900 flights are canceled for today...
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they went through large parts of the city and other areas in the south. six people died and thousands have been left homeless after landslides buried them. libya has formally been joined the u.n. treaty on narcotic drugs. they persuaded the right to chu coca leaves as a traditional remedy. they were concerned as the leaves are also used to make cocaine. this was good news for farmers. this is her story in her own news. >> my name is amelia, and i have been a coca farmer since i was a child. i have seven brothers, and my mother used to bring me along to help them with the harvest. now we wake up every morning and prepare our lunch. then we come here to harvest. we do not get home until 7:00 or 8:00 at night. coca leaves allow us to send our children to school. we want to build something in our community. we use the money from the harvest. we cannot grow oranges or anything else because this land is only good for coca. we live and feed our families and to this plan. we have to struggle to the right to keep farming coca because if the government changes are
they went through large parts of the city and other areas in the south. six people died and thousands have been left homeless after landslides buried them. libya has formally been joined the u.n. treaty on narcotic drugs. they persuaded the right to chu coca leaves as a traditional remedy. they were concerned as the leaves are also used to make cocaine. this was good news for farmers. this is her story in her own news. >> my name is amelia, and i have been a coca farmer since i was a...
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since november the chp has been fighting crime in the city for free. the chp can no longer afford to flip the bill so oakland will pick up that tab. city leaders say so far the partnership has been very, very good resulting in nearly 100 felony arrests and the recovery of more than a dozen guns. >>> first parking meters and now ferry tickets. giants fans headed to at&t park may soon have to pay more to get in. >> come on. >> sorry. new proposal would charge fans who take the ferry to games $11 one way. that's up almost a dollar from last year's one-way fare. there will be a hearing on march 7th. >> i'm going have to voice something. a beer and slice of pizza is $70. >> you're about right. >> steep. hurts. it is 4:50 right now. coming up, the face the world will watch this weekend. hear what mr. seth mcfarlane is saying about hosting the academy awards. >> bay area college students who may soon say they helped win oscar gold. >> i can claim none of those things. i can show you a nice smooth flow through fremont and we'll talk about that crash over on th
since november the chp has been fighting crime in the city for free. the chp can no longer afford to flip the bill so oakland will pick up that tab. city leaders say so far the partnership has been very, very good resulting in nearly 100 felony arrests and the recovery of more than a dozen guns. >>> first parking meters and now ferry tickets. giants fans headed to at&t park may soon have to pay more to get in. >> come on. >> sorry. new proposal would charge fans who...
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as a suspicious death in alexandria could turn out to be the first murder in the city of 2013. a family member found the 94- year-old man's body wednesday night at home in the 2700 block of holly street. investigators have not release his name or cause of death. he died under suspicious circumstances. that has people in this quiet neighborhood nervous. >> it's a very quiet neighborhood, almost rural. >> these types of incidents just don't happen not only in this neighborhood but in our city. >> if it is will the homicide, it will be alexandria's first murder since 2011. >> learning more aboutraduate student push-out two roommates at their college park home. 23-year-old dayvon green worked as an auxiliary campus police officer last fall for two weeks but was fired after not showing up for work. he shot and killed 22-year-old stephen rane of silver spring and wounded another roommate early tuesday morning and then killed himself the. green's family said he had been suffering from a mental illness for least a year before the shooting. >> maryland lawmakers will have a hearing toda
as a suspicious death in alexandria could turn out to be the first murder in the city of 2013. a family member found the 94- year-old man's body wednesday night at home in the 2700 block of holly street. investigators have not release his name or cause of death. he died under suspicious circumstances. that has people in this quiet neighborhood nervous. >> it's a very quiet neighborhood, almost rural. >> these types of incidents just don't happen not only in this neighborhood but in...
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would not accept that in this city, the supporters want a white only team. >> it is a tradition going back god knows how many years i wanted to stay like that there is no black in the colors. there should only be white players, a white teen. >> in december, one of the main fan groups shocked the football world by saying that the absence of black players at the club was an important tradition here and complained that black players were being imposed on the club. >> andrew sbarro has been living there since 1986 and is a supporter. fans have called him a black monday and he is aware of the possibility of violence. >> i have to watch to is by my side and be very careful. it could happen at any time. >> i read somewhere that this is the most racist club in russia bowman not only in russia, but europe. >> the most racist club in europe? management insists it is trying to change chance attitudes to raise including a video camera and praising the world's greatest black players. >> it is a big problem, a problem of for society. the football club is not responsible and we need everyone in russ
would not accept that in this city, the supporters want a white only team. >> it is a tradition going back god knows how many years i wanted to stay like that there is no black in the colors. there should only be white players, a white teen. >> in december, one of the main fan groups shocked the football world by saying that the absence of black players at the club was an important tradition here and complained that black players were being imposed on the club. >> andrew...
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traffic is moving along know problems from elk ridge to the city. no problems to report to dc. that's your abc2 timesaver traffic. now over to you. >> new this morning, maryland may soon have the toughest gun laws in the country. >> the state came one step closer to that last night. after hours of debate a senate panel voted in favor of gun control legislation. the vote number was 7-4 and lawmakers have different opinions about the outcome. >> they feel it's overreaching and not going to fundamentally address crime in our communities nor is it going to really address the mental health issues that were precipitating the bill. >> it doesn't cut at the violence in baltimore city and doesn't help with domestic and suicides. but what i do know is at least the connecticut newtown murders, we are not going to have those here because we got rid of the issue of assault weapons. >> a new law would ban assault weapons and strengthen handgun licensing laws. one major point of contention, the gun ownership for people who voluntarily commit themselves for mental health reasons. today, the ta
traffic is moving along know problems from elk ridge to the city. no problems to report to dc. that's your abc2 timesaver traffic. now over to you. >> new this morning, maryland may soon have the toughest gun laws in the country. >> the state came one step closer to that last night. after hours of debate a senate panel voted in favor of gun control legislation. the vote number was 7-4 and lawmakers have different opinions about the outcome. >> they feel it's overreaching and...
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in fact in some cities like chicago, baltimore, philadelphia, d.c., the list could go on, in some cities the statistics are worse. in fact it was reported in chicago but if you take into account prisoners, if you bachelet count prisoners as people and keep in mind that prisoners are excluded from poverty statistics and unemployment data that is masking the severity but if you actually count prisoners townspeople in the chicago area, 80% of working age african-american men, criminal records to legalize discrimination for the rest of their lives. these men are part of a growing undercast, not class, a group of people defined largely by race relegated to permanent second-class status by law. now i find today that when i tell people i now believe that mass incarceration is like the new jim crow people react with a completed this believe they say how can you say that? our criminal justice system isn't of crime control and of black folks would stop running around committing so many crimes we wouldn't have to worry about being locked up in the civil and human rights. there lies the greatest myt
in fact in some cities like chicago, baltimore, philadelphia, d.c., the list could go on, in some cities the statistics are worse. in fact it was reported in chicago but if you take into account prisoners, if you bachelet count prisoners as people and keep in mind that prisoners are excluded from poverty statistics and unemployment data that is masking the severity but if you actually count prisoners townspeople in the chicago area, 80% of working age african-american men, criminal records to...
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mcallen is not only the most obese, but also the poorest city in the us. poor people are much more susceptible to becoming obese. mcallen's streets are lined with fast food restaurants. we bought $10 worth of fruits and vegetables here at the market. as you can see, it is hardly enough to feed a family of four. this is $10 worth of fast food. hamburgers, fries, soft drinks. it is easy to see how parents trying to feed their families on tight budgets are almost forced to choose fast food full of sugar, salt, and fat. now alert to the dangers of bad food choices, hector and his mother go regularly to see a dietitian. he says the boy is making good progress. >> i am so proud of you. >> he recalls another patient with a terrifying list of symptoms. >> hypertension, hyperlipidemia. that child, he will not live to be a senior. >> faced with diet, exercise, and a concerned parent, hector 's chances of living a long and healthy life have improved. but for many boys and girls of his generation, the chance is there that obesity will steal years from their lives. rob
mcallen is not only the most obese, but also the poorest city in the us. poor people are much more susceptible to becoming obese. mcallen's streets are lined with fast food restaurants. we bought $10 worth of fruits and vegetables here at the market. as you can see, it is hardly enough to feed a family of four. this is $10 worth of fast food. hamburgers, fries, soft drinks. it is easy to see how parents trying to feed their families on tight budgets are almost forced to choose fast food full of...
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to the south of us, 48 in ocean city. we are going to warm up this afternoon but it will come with rain. for the rest of what will happen, marty. >> here is the story. there is beautiful sun shade over the out back that makes the camera shop exceptional on the bright sunny days. during a light rain it acts as an umbrella. we are getting more than a light rain. let's jump into the presentation. it will get windy and cold behind the front bringing this rain. believe me, it's raining. i am getting ready to melt. besides that, we will go below normal. normal is not 46. we will go below normal as we tap into the chillier air over the great lakes states. we will be hanging around the upper 30s to max out at 40 for three days in a row. is any real winter coming our way? or is it continued rain in the five-day forecast. bern that death woods for the details coming up shortly. now back inside. >> nicely and quickly done. >>> when spring arrives it will be time to plant in federal hill. the launch of the partnership and they will p
to the south of us, 48 in ocean city. we are going to warm up this afternoon but it will come with rain. for the rest of what will happen, marty. >> here is the story. there is beautiful sun shade over the out back that makes the camera shop exceptional on the bright sunny days. during a light rain it acts as an umbrella. we are getting more than a light rain. let's jump into the presentation. it will get windy and cold behind the front bringing this rain. believe me, it's raining. i am...
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. >> still to come, baltimore is voted the second best city in the nation for singles. fans are getting pumped for the eighth season of "america's got talent." i will chat with howie mandel. >> it is beautiful, but there is another potential snow maker to the west. [ male announcer ] once you've got verizon fios internet, you get it, the difference 100% fiber optics makes. but don't take our word for it, ask a real fios customer. ask me about the upload speeds. they're sick! [ male announcer ] so go online today and send a tweet to a real fios customer, and they'll tell you themselves just how amazing fios really is. [ female announcer ] supercharge your internet speeds and see for yourself. switch to fios triple play online for just $94.99 a month and we'll triple your speed for free with an upgrade to fios quantum internet. plus, get $250 back with a 2-year agreement. or, get the free upgrade and great price with no annual contract. unlike cable, fios is a 100% fiber optic network. that's why it can deliver the top ranked internet in the nation with unlimited internet
. >> still to come, baltimore is voted the second best city in the nation for singles. fans are getting pumped for the eighth season of "america's got talent." i will chat with howie mandel. >> it is beautiful, but there is another potential snow maker to the west. [ male announcer ] once you've got verizon fios internet, you get it, the difference 100% fiber optics makes. but don't take our word for it, ask a real fios customer. ask me about the upload speeds. they're...
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Feb 14, 2013
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a nice look out at the city as we expect better things in the day ahead. not too shabby, i guess. >> let's check in with jackie. >> we have another hour and a half where our temperatures are hovering around the freezing market -- freezing mark and we do not have to worry about the highs -- ice. we are hearing about icy roads. 32 degrees in bethesda. all our rain and snow has cleared out. we got up to 1 inch of snow fall. we are seeing lots of snow falls throughout the day today. if you are traveling, it will be picture perfect. let's expect potential delays because of thunderstorms. but before mostly sunny and 35 at 9:00 a.m. we love this forecast today. we have some hiccups in our seven-day forecast. the little rain and snow coming back. let's get more on the road. >> it has been a tough warning for maryland commuters. icy conditions and a number of roads are being re-treated. flights are on schedule, but the roads are extremely slow. northbound 97 near a 32, there is a crash. after 50 the john hanson highway. a crash on the outer loop. they are moving th
a nice look out at the city as we expect better things in the day ahead. not too shabby, i guess. >> let's check in with jackie. >> we have another hour and a half where our temperatures are hovering around the freezing market -- freezing mark and we do not have to worry about the highs -- ice. we are hearing about icy roads. 32 degrees in bethesda. all our rain and snow has cleared out. we got up to 1 inch of snow fall. we are seeing lots of snow falls throughout the day today. if...
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Feb 18, 2013
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way into the city. and if you are heading out to the beltway, here's a live look at harford road. no delays whatsoever on the inner loop down to 95. and the outer loop is going to take you 11 minutes right now traveling from 95 all the way up to 83. and as we look at the other abc2 timesaver traffic drive times heading downtown the jfx will be a great way to go. no delays southbound from the beltway downtown to east fayette street. that stretch will take you 11 minutes. that's a look at your morning commute megan over to you. >>> five minutes away from five, a race car driver danica patrick has become the first woman to win the pole position for the daytona 500. it's the first for a female in any top nascar race let alone the sports flag sheep event. she said she was raised to be the fastest driver not the fastest girl and is happy to be a role model to other girls whoaspire to get into a racing. >> i -- they can have the conversation to say you can do anything you want to do and gender doesn't matter.
way into the city. and if you are heading out to the beltway, here's a live look at harford road. no delays whatsoever on the inner loop down to 95. and the outer loop is going to take you 11 minutes right now traveling from 95 all the way up to 83. and as we look at the other abc2 timesaver traffic drive times heading downtown the jfx will be a great way to go. no delays southbound from the beltway downtown to east fayette street. that stretch will take you 11 minutes. that's a look at your...
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the man who was talking to the city council back in march of 2011 said that at the time they were not going to be an easy mark any more. we did see there are alarm signs out here. don't know if those alarms were set. they believe the and you say expect got in through an upper window that was unlocked. hard to say why this particular house has been broken into so many times or if people just know there are elderly people that live there and items that can be taken. certainly, a lot more questions we would like to get answered later today. back to you. >> melanie alnwick live for us. thank you. >>> also developing today lawyers in the levy case will be back in court. some people and journalists will be let into the courtroom only. they won't be able to hear from the lawyers and the judge are saying. white noise machine will keep the audience from hearing the conversations. >> allison, happening today, a huge airline merger, a deal between american airlines and u.s. airways was announced this morning. creates the biggest airline in the world and should help american airlines at reagan na
the man who was talking to the city council back in march of 2011 said that at the time they were not going to be an easy mark any more. we did see there are alarm signs out here. don't know if those alarms were set. they believe the and you say expect got in through an upper window that was unlocked. hard to say why this particular house has been broken into so many times or if people just know there are elderly people that live there and items that can be taken. certainly, a lot more...
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the last of the three main northern cities they'd occupied. hollande got a hero's welcome visiting timbuktu. jackie is in timbuktu for us. not quite mission accomplished but it seems like hollande was welcomed, indeed. >> yes. francois hollande saw this as a mission of three stages to prevent the rebels from continuing their advance south, to recapture towns taken by the rebels and restore territorial integrity sovereignty to mali. the third part of the mission will take much longer. let's take a look at the president's day in tim puck to - timbuktu. he sent french troops to mali three weeks ago and now has come to congratulate them. the rebel advance has been halted and french and malian troops have recaptured towns in the north and east of the country. francois hollande has come to thank french troops for what he sees as their successful work in mali but the mission will not be complete until the whole of the country is under central control and that's not the case. the president heads for the center and a rapturous welcome. people are grate
the last of the three main northern cities they'd occupied. hollande got a hero's welcome visiting timbuktu. jackie is in timbuktu for us. not quite mission accomplished but it seems like hollande was welcomed, indeed. >> yes. francois hollande saw this as a mission of three stages to prevent the rebels from continuing their advance south, to recapture towns taken by the rebels and restore territorial integrity sovereignty to mali. the third part of the mission will take much longer....
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02/13
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into the port of redwood city. we understand it was a solo car accident. the person hit a fire hydrant and went through a fence. the person killed was ejected from the vehicle. so we're sending a news crew to the scene. we'll bring you a live update from that area of redwood city very shortly. in the meantime outside here's a live look at the golden gate bridge. everywhere else is "friday light" across the bay area. no other big hot spots on your major roads. so here's a live look at the milpitas drive westbound 237, flowing nicely out of milpitas towards sunnyvale and now let's look at the bay bridge where we know folks may be heading into san francisco if you are getting a head start. so far not a lot of company on the road across the upper deck. that's a check of your "timesaver traffic." back to you guys. >> i'll take it, liz. thanks. >>> protestors are staging a sit-in at the troubled city college of san francisco. they want students to have more input on how to save college from losing its accreditation. last
into the port of redwood city. we understand it was a solo car accident. the person hit a fire hydrant and went through a fence. the person killed was ejected from the vehicle. so we're sending a news crew to the scene. we'll bring you a live update from that area of redwood city very shortly. in the meantime outside here's a live look at the golden gate bridge. everywhere else is "friday light" across the bay area. no other big hot spots on your major roads. so here's a live look at...
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Feb 15, 2013
02/13
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the problem is one of the few remaining deep water sites along the city's waterfront, and the arena, as currently designed, would not allow for a cruise ship to dock there. the report says the warriors are now working on "design 2.0" which would allow for a cruise ship berth on that eastern edge of the proposed arena bad news out of the laker camp. also vern saying he is single however, ....kate upton not .
the problem is one of the few remaining deep water sites along the city's waterfront, and the arena, as currently designed, would not allow for a cruise ship to dock there. the report says the warriors are now working on "design 2.0" which would allow for a cruise ship berth on that eastern edge of the proposed arena bad news out of the laker camp. also vern saying he is single however, ....kate upton not .
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. >> a second day of strikes and protests have shut down the egyptian city of port siad. death sentence were handed to people involved in a deadly football riot. >> there is a growing sense of isolation. people are demanding justice and demanding that justice be restored and upset the way the forces dealt with the clashes. >> they killed my brother while he was buying fish. he has six children. >> my son and his father went out to buy lunch. they were walking by the police station. there was a shootout. bullets from above the station and in front of it. then my son fell to the ground. his father took him to the military hospital, but he had died on the spot. >> we don't want the government fact-finding commission. >> they say nothing will satisfy them short of an independent investigation into last month's violence saying simply -- lack of accountability in egypt since the revolution. >> nine workers have been injured during working at a south african mine. guards fired rubber bullets after unions were fighting. >> south africa's ruling party is being criticized failing t
. >> a second day of strikes and protests have shut down the egyptian city of port siad. death sentence were handed to people involved in a deadly football riot. >> there is a growing sense of isolation. people are demanding justice and demanding that justice be restored and upset the way the forces dealt with the clashes. >> they killed my brother while he was buying fish. he has six children. >> my son and his father went out to buy lunch. they were walking by the...
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a gorgeous look at the top of the rock in new york city. a nice looking day this morning as we get ready for what should be a decent afternoon across much of the east coast. my friend, bill karins, checking on the weather there on the east coast. >> its an interesting year, it will be fun i look forward to march. i don't think the national championships -- i don't think we're looking that far, peter. >> michigan wolves. >> wind chill, minus 41, down to four in chicago, big changes from yesterday, much colder in the middle of the country, but also warmer in the east. we're actually watching a good deal of rain heading in the east. the rain is heading from central pennsylvania, to erie, further to the south, snow mixed in there, around charles and the appalachian. along the seaboard, 95 corridor, try to start your morning, probably by lunchtime, raining in most areas and gone as we go through the evening. that is when it will get much colder, look at the temperatures, four for a high in minneapolis. tomorrow, remaining cold. the big weather s
a gorgeous look at the top of the rock in new york city. a nice looking day this morning as we get ready for what should be a decent afternoon across much of the east coast. my friend, bill karins, checking on the weather there on the east coast. >> its an interesting year, it will be fun i look forward to march. i don't think the national championships -- i don't think we're looking that far, peter. >> michigan wolves. >> wind chill, minus 41, down to four in chicago, big...
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. >> dave hull of our kansas city affiliate kctv is at the scene. >> reporter: an explosion rocked the kansas city community after 6:00 p.m. on tuesday. the towering flame was over a block and injured several severely. many in the area had been complaining of a strong smell of gas. >> we finally called the gas company. they came out, checked inside our building, said we needed to evacuate. it wasn't two minutes when we were grabbing our stuff and the explosion hit. it hits you like a shock waive. >> reporter: they claim it could have been triggered by a construction company hits an underground gas pipe. kansas city's mayor is counting his blessings. >> i was there. on a tuesday night that place would often be packed, so i was really praying that wasn't the case and i don't believe it was. >> reporter: jay jay's had been cleared out but they were still combing through the smoking rubble. >> we have had cadaver dogs on the pile and they have not indicated that have made any hits whatsoever. but we continue to look and are concerned but we do have reports that we're looking for two people
. >> dave hull of our kansas city affiliate kctv is at the scene. >> reporter: an explosion rocked the kansas city community after 6:00 p.m. on tuesday. the towering flame was over a block and injured several severely. many in the area had been complaining of a strong smell of gas. >> we finally called the gas company. they came out, checked inside our building, said we needed to evacuate. it wasn't two minutes when we were grabbing our stuff and the explosion hit. it hits you...
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Feb 21, 2013
02/13
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the map shows you the city itself. sm smooth flow of traffic. into the north bay we watch for fog but none shows up. great visibility throughout heading south through san rafael that's your commute. in the south bay 101 at 680 a nice light drive right now. we'll point out a couple spots coming up. back to you. >> it's 4:38. this morning neighbors against a proposed cemetery near the border of san ramon and danville say she don't want their backyards turned into graveyards. the proposed cemetery would be large enough to accommodate 150,000 bodies along camino tassajara. the developer says the mayors of several nearby cities approached him seven years ago asking if he would be willing to have a cemetery on his property. those against it say the cemetery would negatively impact property values and wildlife in the area. a big concern, the amount of water necessary to keep the cemetery green. >> if they put that cemetery in and the landscaping they're talking about and it all being on well water, it's going to affect everybody around them and their w
the map shows you the city itself. sm smooth flow of traffic. into the north bay we watch for fog but none shows up. great visibility throughout heading south through san rafael that's your commute. in the south bay 101 at 680 a nice light drive right now. we'll point out a couple spots coming up. back to you. >> it's 4:38. this morning neighbors against a proposed cemetery near the border of san ramon and danville say she don't want their backyards turned into graveyards. the proposed...
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wichita, kansas city, kansas city has seen 9, 10, 11 inches of snowfall for the month. but we could see an additional maybe six inches of snow. so, it looks like one of those kind of februarys that is just going to linger for a little while longer. area of low pressure, as i said, moves across the ohio river valley. this is almost one of those triple threats, again, with the snow, little bit of ice and some thunderstorms out ahead of it. but take a look at this. forecast snowfall totals going into about wednesday. a foot, foot and a half and these are areas that have been blasted over the winter. now, some folks, especially across the southeast in the mid-atlantic wondered, wow, is winter ever going to arrive? it did. it took until 2013 for the winter season to really start to kick in. blizzard warnings just to the east of denver could see those winds gusting up to 60 miles per hour. very dangerous driving conditions. if you're going up to steam boat if you're going over to aspen or vail, those road conditions very slick. salt lake city, fog and temperatures only in the
wichita, kansas city, kansas city has seen 9, 10, 11 inches of snowfall for the month. but we could see an additional maybe six inches of snow. so, it looks like one of those kind of februarys that is just going to linger for a little while longer. area of low pressure, as i said, moves across the ohio river valley. this is almost one of those triple threats, again, with the snow, little bit of ice and some thunderstorms out ahead of it. but take a look at this. forecast snowfall totals going...
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the fact that people are dieing in the city with the strictest gun control laws prove that gun control laws don't help. maybe the city needs more gang cops, cops that break up the gangs but they certainly don't need more gun laws. >> the cops don't get on the street and do foot patrol. they stay in the car. they don't form militia. >> andrea: a lot of culprits are the young kids. don't put pressure on them. they protest it. last year alone 96% of gun felonies were not even prosecuted in the town. so, how do you fix it from here? >> dana: everyone is focusing on the wrong problem. gun issue, i would like it if we waved a magic wand and there was never more gun violence. the root cause is the dissol lution of the family. underperforming school. if you take a map of chicago and overlay gun violence and the crimes and the drug abuse or drug war crimes, underperforming a undercapacity schools, it's a perfect match. i think the first thing we have to do is identify what is the real problem. then they have to start figuring out a way to deal with it. interest you say that about the forming re
the fact that people are dieing in the city with the strictest gun control laws prove that gun control laws don't help. maybe the city needs more gang cops, cops that break up the gangs but they certainly don't need more gun laws. >> the cops don't get on the street and do foot patrol. they stay in the car. they don't form militia. >> andrea: a lot of culprits are the young kids. don't put pressure on them. they protest it. last year alone 96% of gun felonies were not even...
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the city of chicago has named its first public enemy number one since the days of the letter and gangster al capone. a mexican drug boss is the kingpin of the lower-cost tell. his gang is suspected of supplying most of the drugs that supply the chicago streets. he should be considered a crime boss, it is said, despite the fact that he leaves that he lives in mexico. president barack obama is returning to chicago on friday. he is expected to discuss the state of the economy and plans to talk about gun control. some are questioning whether stricter laws will have any impact on the high levels of violence on the city streets. >> in ingleside, 20 shots heard over there. >> this is what president obama is coming home to. >> about every couple days i hear about a gun for sale. nothing to do with a gun card or a gun store or the gun law they just passed that is supposed to keep them off the streets because they are still on the streets. >> last year 506 people were killed in chicago. >> this is the third or fourth shooting on the block this year. >> that is more americans that died -- then died
the city of chicago has named its first public enemy number one since the days of the letter and gangster al capone. a mexican drug boss is the kingpin of the lower-cost tell. his gang is suspected of supplying most of the drugs that supply the chicago streets. he should be considered a crime boss, it is said, despite the fact that he leaves that he lives in mexico. president barack obama is returning to chicago on friday. he is expected to discuss the state of the economy and plans to talk...
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the city of rome is getting ready for the same number this time. danielle nottingham, cbs news, the vatican. >>> howard has the valentine's day forecast next. >> jc, started out to be a sweet afternoon across the region after a messy morning. we'll take you to break with a look at these temperatures which are comfortable. winds not too bad. low to mid-40s. headed to the 50-degree mark in a few spots. i have more on a wintry possibility coming our way and a petline thursday. lab rescue is in >>> do you have your valentine's day gifts order or will you be getting them later? chocolate may be considered the old standby. that's not necessarily a bad thing. one compound in chocolate is called the molecule of love. and it can act as an aphrodisiac and enhance the mood. anita brikman tells us chocolate also contains antioxidants. >> reporter: artfully chocolate in alexandria is full of unique treats and romantic gifts that make someone feel special. that's where i met up with registered dietician betsy ramirez who says the science is there to prove chocol
the city of rome is getting ready for the same number this time. danielle nottingham, cbs news, the vatican. >>> howard has the valentine's day forecast next. >> jc, started out to be a sweet afternoon across the region after a messy morning. we'll take you to break with a look at these temperatures which are comfortable. winds not too bad. low to mid-40s. headed to the 50-degree mark in a few spots. i have more on a wintry possibility coming our way and a petline thursday. lab...